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Employee personnel files — what should and shouldn’t be included

BMT Office Administration

Setting up employee personnel files is an important part of the recordkeeping process. However, sometimes people mistakenly think of these files as a catch-all for an individual’s paperwork. Rather, understand that general personnel files serve a distinct purpose. What to include in an employee’s personnel file.

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8 Tools To Help Build An Efficient Asynchronous Workflow

Allwork

These tools also help ensure that organizations have the bandwidth to better manage large collaborative tasks, regardless if they are part of a small- or medium-sized team, or part of a much larger organization. Slack Slack is a collaboration tool that offers features to streamline communication and collaboration within organizations.

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Employee Files: What to include, what to leave out, and what’s confidential

BMT Office Administration

While dealing with lots of paperwork doesn’t rank as most HR professionals’ favorite task, proper recordkeeping for employee personnel files is a must for any organization. In addition, if an employee is involuntarily let go, their employee file must be kept for one year following the termination date. Why is that?

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Organizing Computer Odds and Ends

Clutter Coach

So it makes no sense to waste time organizing them. My advice is to use one of my favorite organizing tools: the versatile zip lock bag. I keep my bags in my computer gear drawer upright, like file folders. Republished by Blog Post Promoter The post Organizing Computer Odds and Ends appeared first on Clutter Coach.

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The Admin’s Guide to Career Organization

All Things Admin

As admins, we’re always trying to organize all the pieces and parts of our professional lives – from workspaces to meetings to travel plans. And we have to keep our executives organized, too. With so much to keep in order, it’s easy to neglect one vitally important area that requires a great deal of organization: our careers.

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Organizing as a Practice

Clutter Coach

Being organized, clutter-free and in control of your time is also a practice. I do emphasize having a vision for your organized life, a goal to work towards. Instead of thinking, 'my office has to look like that one I saw on Apartment Therapy ,' try 'today I'll clear off the top of the file cabinet.'

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"Stadium Seating" to Organize Your Folders

Clutter Coach

Peter Walsh's new [In]Place angled file holder provides that kind of visibility for your folders. Republished by Blog Post Promoter The post "Stadium Seating" to Organize Your Folders appeared first on Clutter Coach. by If you saw the new Star Trek movie at IMAX as I did, you know that stadium seating rocks.

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